Wednesday, 20. November 2013

Your LG smart TV SPIES on you when you change channels – researcher


LG smart TVs silently log owners' viewing habits to the South Korean company's servers and use them to serve targeted ads, one researcher has claimed.

According to Yorkshire, UK–based hacker "DoctorBeet," the internet-enabled sets try to phone home to LG every time a viewer changes the channel, giving the chaebol the ability to track exactly which channels are being watched, minute by minute.

doctorbeet.blogspot.co.uk theregister.co.uk

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Putzkräfte finden 24 Goldbarren in Flugzeug-Toilette


In Indien hatte ein Billigflieger teure Fracht an Bord: Putzkräfte fanden in der Toilette des Flugzeugs Goldbarren im Wert von rund 830.000 Euro. Offenbar handelt es sich um den missglückten Versuch einer Schmuggelei.

spiegel.de

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